Archive image from page 26 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries . descriptiveillus1893roya Year: 1892 Semi-Tropicai, Fruit-Trees and Plants. 23 KELSEY's JAPAN PLUM. (See page 22.) PRUHUS (Peach), continued. RED CEYLON. Decidedly the best, for every purpose, of any peach yet grown in Florida. A freestone of good quality; fiesh yellow, blood-red near the stone, and of an agreeable acid flavor, but not sour. This peach is from Ceylon, and seems remarkably at home in Florida, ripening fruit with the Peen-to and Bi
Archive image from page 26 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue and manual / Royal Palm Nurseries . descriptiveillus1893roya Year: 1892 Semi-Tropicai, Fruit-Trees and Plants. 23 KELSEY's JAPAN PLUM. (See page 22.) PRUHUS (Peach), continued. RED CEYLON. Decidedly the best, for every purpose, of any peach yet grown in Florida. A freestone of good quality; fiesh yellow, blood-red near the stone, and of an agreeable acid flavor, but not sour. This peach is from Ceylon, and seems remarkably at home in Florida, ripening fruit with the Peen-to and Bidwell's Early, but is of a different strain from any of above sorts. Lottie. A new early cling of the Peen-to family. Originated by W. A. Marsh, Orlando, Florida. Magnificently colored fruit. Colors red long before ripening. Large, delicious, and a good shipper. Prolific bearer. PRUHTJS (Peach), continued. Angel. A very fine, late peach, originating in North Florida. Has done well for us. Freestone. Price of Peach trees, all sorts, 20 cts. each, $ per dozen, $13 per 100. PRTINTJS serotina. The Wild Black CiiEKKY. A tine ornamental tree for Florida; fruit well known, though of little value. 25 cents. PYRUS Cydonia. {Cydonia vulyaris.) The Quince. Some varieties of the Quince grow and bear fruit well in South Florida. The best we have seen are the following varieties: Orange. Fruit large, round; valu- able for preserving; luxuriant grower. 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. Angers. 25 cents each. PYRUS communus. The Pear. The following varieties have done well in South Florida as far as tried: Le Conte. Supposed to be a hybrid between the old China Sand Pear and a cultivated variety. Fruit large, pyriform; skin smooth, pale yellow, quality good; tree of remarkable vigor and rapid growth. Matures in July and August. 25 cents each, $ per dozen. Kieffer, A supposed cross between the China Sand and Bartlett. Tree resembles the above; fruit superior to the Le Conte. Maturity September
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